Tag: radio
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November 23, 2009 09:36 PM EST --
The 2009 National Book Awards were announced in New York last week, and historian T.J. Stiles won for his biography “The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.” . . .
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November 23, 2009 12:11 AM EST --
It's one particular common habit for people to sing in the shower. They would often enjoy singing to themselves as they take a bath, mostly because it becomes more relaxing. Nowadays, there's an actual . . .
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July 30, 2008 10:58 AM EDT --
I was driving my old Pontiac yesterday. It does not have a CD player and I forgot to get my mp3 player out of the Mustang. I was trying to find some decent music on the radio. . . .
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November 22, 2009 02:20 PM EST --
A certain plumbing franchise runs a commercial on our local radio station at least once every hour, and it drives me up the wall.
"Why won't a plumber tell me how much it costs to unclog my drain over . . .
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September 10, 2009 10:30 AM EDT --
What radio station do you listen to the most?
What kind of music do they play?
If I'm listening to the radio, I usually listen to NPR.
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February 18, 2009 02:28 PM EST --
Adam Carolla, host of one of LA's most popular radio talk shows, is out of a job.
CBS Radio is pulling the plug on "The Adam Carolla Show" - Friday is the shows last day. . . .
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November 23, 2009 10:12 PM EST --
Investment pioneer Peter Brooke on a half century in venture capital, and this critical moment in American finance.
Guests :
Peter Brooke , chairman of Advent International, a global private . . .
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March 18, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
On this week's show we're hosting an encore broadcast talking about one band, The Clash.
Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
We welcome a new initiate to the Musicheads panel this week: Mr. Dave Campbell, Twin Cities music and radio personality extraordinaire. Dave comes out swinging this week as he, Mark Wheat and myself . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
How many of you remember when AM radio had most of the stations, and was what most of us listened to.
I grew up in New York, and AM 77 was the hip place for music.
Everything was on AM, or so it . . .
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May 01, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
Hey, you, yeah you. Don't just listen to The Current...you're the DJ today. The Radio Free Current action runs from 09:00 a.m. CT to 11:00 p.m. CT and this is our space to talk about it...
The . . .
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November 25, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
This is a chat transcript.
Actress & author Amy Sedaris joined us here Monday November 26 @ 11 a.m. CT / 12 noon ET for a live chat!
She’ll kick off this highly social season . . .
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March 25, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
This week, Music Director Melanie Walker and evening DJ Mark Wheat join me to share their picks from this year's South by Southwest, covering the Current's live broadcast as well as other performances . . .
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February 03, 2009 11:37 AM EST --
Would you support slot machines in your state if it meant serious revenue? From MPR News Slot machines, tax exemptions among state revenue suggestions :
DFL Representative Phyllis Kahn has introduced . . .
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May 26, 2009 04:17 PM EDT --
Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is back with his second solo outing, "Further Complications," and the Musicheads contemplate whether or not it's funny, sexy, offensive, or all of the above on . . .
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June 02, 2009 12:13 PM EDT --
There's something delicious and vaguely decadent about reading in the warmer months, as if we're actually letting time spin away. This month's reads:
The family book lately is "Forever . . .
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March 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
An encore broadcast from September 25, 2007.
Tony Lopez and Mark Wheat joined me this week to discuss rapper Lupe Fiasco's multi-hued release "The Cool," British it-girl-of-the-moment . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:49 AM EDT --
Would you risk your family? Your reputation? If you were a politician, would you risk your family, your reputation, your political career? NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been linked to prostitution . . .
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October 11, 2007 05:50 AM EDT --
The dream is a long one and has the continuity of real life. There are pauses in conversation, there is a long in her eyes, I can see minute differences in the hues in her hair, and the people . . .
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November 02, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
Well November's musical forecast seems very mix & match, smidge o'this, smatter of that. Sort of a doldrums of seasonal shift? Theories abound. So here's what I'm sorta listening . . .
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